TFC Hosts the 2025 UGC Committee
Pictured above: The 2025 UGC Committee members gather for a group photo on the deck of the Barbara Jordan State Office Building against the backdrop of the State Capitol. Committee members from left to right include: Yolanda Strey (TFC), Edwin Smith, Sarita Burks, Jonathan Harmon, David Bonner, Corbin Van Arsdale, Dedra Dahl, Ryan Pollock, Anna […]
Capitol Complex Update, Memorial Day Special Edition_May 2025
The Capitol Complex Project Ph. II wishes you a safe weekend of relaxation and reflection as we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. On Memorial Day we pay our respects to all the military personnel who have given their lives for our freedom. Across our nation, our Stars & Stripes will […]
Welcome to UT Longhorn Football Tailgating
Photo by Texas Athletics / SIDEARM Sports Are you ready for football? It’s that time of year to don your burnt orange and head out to catch a game and do some tailgating. The Texas Facilities Commission is proud to offer UT Football Tailgating on State property near the university campus. The 2024 season ushers […]
TFC Hosts 2024 HUB Huddle & Expo
On August 14, TFC, in partnership with the SBDC Texas Southwest Chapter and Texas State University, hosted networking opportunities, roundtable discussions, and training sessions at the Barbara Jordan State Office Building. The event saw over 250 attendees from small businesses, historically underutilized businesses (HUBs), large contracting companies, and State agencies come together for the five-and-a-half-hour […]
John Raff, TFC Deputy Executive Director, Retires
40 Years of Creating Places That People Enjoy When Deputy Executive Director John Raff joined the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) in 2005, the agency oversaw less than $400 million in projects annually with a small team of registered architects and engineers. Today, the 400+ employees of TFC manage a $4.4 billion construction portfolio. John is […]
Will McKerall Appointed TFC’s New Executive Deputy Director
Congratulations to Will McKerall on his appointment as the new Executive Deputy Director of TFC. Will joined TFC in October 2023 and has forty-five years of experience in engineering, construction, and infrastructure management. He most recently served as Founding Partner and President of Structured Health Data Systems, an engineering technology firm in Waco, Texas. Prior […]
TFC and Gordian Host Meet the JOC Event
On July 2, trade partners across Texas met at the Barbara Jordan State Office Building for the Meet the JOC: Streamlining Construction event hosted by TFC and Gordian. JOC (Job Order Contracting) is a single-solicitation process that allows the completion of many projects through a competitively awarded contract. The event provided an opportunity for industry […]
HUB Events | August 2024
The HUB Resilient Series Part III: Right Team, Right Supplies, Right Paperwork, Right Leaders Join us for the last part of this series designed to help you navigate today’s dynamic business landscape and public sector contracting. Listen to guest speakers on important topics like managing workforce size, creating and maintaining a supply chain network, and […]
Capitol Complex Project Wins!
The Central Texas Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC) recently held its annual Excellence in Construction Awards and the Safety Excellence Awards. The Texas Facilities Commission is honored that the Capitol Complex Project, Phase I was recognized with multiple awards, and we would like to congratulate the following contractors: Flintco, […]
A Legacy of Sustainability Programs
In 2010, the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) established a new Energy Management Program with the intention of improving energy efficiency across its the entire portfolio of state-owned facilities. This directive formalized many of the ongoing efforts of the facilities management team to conserve electric and water resources under one program. The TFC Energy Management Program […]